Microsoft finally trims the Windows 11 right-click menu. We tested the new compact File Explorer context menu in Insider ...

This is one of the easiest ways to change a file type on Windows 11/10. You just need to right-click on the file you want to change the type and rename the file type too in the process. There is no ...

Archives are files containing one or multiple data files, which Zip, RAR, Unix Tar, and CAB archives are the most commonly used among others. These types of files, often referred to as compressed ...

Preloading (or pre-caching) is meant to speed up the load times of File Explorer, which have, so far, been a major downgrade ...

Preloading makes Windows 11 File Explorer open faster than before, at ~30MB extra RAM. Despite gains, Windows 11's preloaded Explorer still lags Windows 10's Explorer in open/close speed. That ...

Earlier this week, Microsoft released optional Windows 11 update KB5070311, which brings several new features and ...

Windows 11’s KB5070311 update brings dark mode polish but introduces a jarring white flash in File Explorer, along with a ...

"We’re exploring preloading File Explorer in the background to help improve File Explorer launch performance," Microsoft ...

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The era of Windows 10 is officially over, and Windows 11 has taken over. Microsoft ended support for their former OS in October, although it will still offer security updates for one more year. Plenty ...